College SEN Learning Support Assistant

Remedy Recruitment Group; Whitmore; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Remedy Recruitment Group is recruiting for a College Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEN at a Lambeth-based SEN college. The role involves assisting Key Stage 3 students, 1:1 and in small groups, and helping with inclusion and progress monitoring.

The position is 35 hours per week, term time only, 8:30am–4pm, with a daily rate of £110–£130 depending on experience. DBS check and references are required.

Qualifications

• GCSEs in Maths and English A-C (9-4) or equivalent.
• Experience with SEND students and supporting learning.
• Able to communicate with parents, students and staff.
• Good ICT skills in classroom settings.

Responsibilities

• Deliver classroom support for Key Stage 3 pupils, 1:1 or in groups.
• Support independent learning and inclusion of all students.
• Monitor and assess pupil progress.
• Monitor and manage stock and supplies for the classroom.
• Supervise students between lessons and during transitions.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

ICT skills

Experience with SEND

Working with children/young people

Education

GCSEs in Maths and English (A-C)

Job description

Are you flexible, patient, caring and confident with children and young people? This is a small SEN college that caters for young adults with PMLD, Complex needs, ASD and Speech and Language difficulties.

• £110 - £130 per day, depending on experience
• 35 hours per week, Term Time only
• 8.30am to 4pm Monday to Friday
• Up to £130 per day for candidates with extensive experience or qualifications such as Teaching Assistant at NVQ Level 2 or above

Not only will you gain invaluable first‑hand experience in a secondary school environment, you will also have the opportunity to network with Speech and Language specialists and ELSA practitioners based at the school. This is also a great opportunity if you have considered a future in teaching or education.

About the role

• Working in a mainstream secondary school that has a high number of pupils with SEND needs
• Deliver classroom support for Key Stage 3 pupils either 1:1 or groups of students
• Understand and support independent learning and inclusion of all students as required
• Support the teaching in monitoring, assessing and recording pupil progress
• Monitor and manage stock and supplies for the classroom
• Supervise students between lessons and when entering and leaving the school

The right candidate

• Maths and English GCSE grade A -C / 9-4 or equivalent
• Experience of working with young people, particularly those with SEND needs.
• Confident to converse with parents, students and members of the public
• Good ICT skills

All successful candidates will be subject to a full DBS check, and relevant references will be required.

Remedy is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

College Teaching Assistant - Lambeth - SEN